FORT WORTH, Texas – No. RV UCF received a game challenge from seventh seed Cincinnati, but nothing ultimately could stop the Knights in a 53-43 victory in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship on Tuesday night at Dickies Arena. No. 2 seed UCF qualified for its fifth straight trip to the semifinals and will face off with either No. 6 East Carolina or No. 3 Houston on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. (CT) in the second tournament semifinal on ESPN+.
Diamond Battles led the way for UCF (15-3) with 13 points, four assists, five steals and two blocks in the win.